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ESRS

Six reforms proposed to simplify ESRS reporting

EFRAG has published a progress report detailing its efforts to simplify the ESRS responding to a formal request from the European Commission. The report,...
UK finance leaders expected to scale back on ESG and DEI

UK finance leaders expected to scale back on ESG and DEI

More than half of senior professionals in the UK’s financial services sector now expect their leadership to reduce emphasis on environmental, social and governance (ESG) and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commitments.
Datamaran

Datamaran unveils Core to transform ESG reporting

Datamaran, a global leader in risk and governance intelligence software, has introduced its latest innovation, Datamaran Core, aimed at transforming how companies handle sustainability-related...
Australia unveils green finance taxonomy for net zero push

Australia unveils green finance taxonomy for net zero push

Australia has officially launched its sustainable finance taxonomy, a key development designed to align the country’s financial system with its net zero ambitions.
IFRS launches free ISSB Standards e-learning modules

IFRS launches free ISSB Standards e-learning modules

The IFRS Foundation has introduced a set of e-learning modules to help companies and stakeholders get familiar with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) disclosure standards.
Nasdaq

Nasdaq launches Nasdaq Carbon Academy with AirMiners

Nasdaq, a global technology company and operator of multiple stock exchanges, has introduced the Nasdaq Carbon Academy, a new online educational platform, developed in...
NFGS

NGFS short-term climate scenarios reshape risk management

The Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has expanded its suite of climate scenario tools with the release...
Basel

Basel Committee sets climate reporting framework

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has released a new framework designed to support banks in disclosing climate-related financial risks, as the sector continues...
ISSB

IFRS reports rapid ISSB adoption worldwide

The IFRS Foundation has reported a growing wave of global momentum towards the adoption of its IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (ISSB Standards), with 36...
EPP

EPP proposes tighter limits on CSRD, CSDDD scope

The European People’s Party (EPP) has unveiled proposals for even sharper reductions to the European Commission’s Omnibus initiative, which seeks to simplify the EU’s...

News Stories

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

High-volume payments and digital asset firms are under growing pressure to move fast without cutting corners on compliance. Legacy KYC systems, often built around...
What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

The foundations of digital identity across European banking are being rebuilt, and fincite has set out what regulated financial institutions need to know before...

Over $1.3bn raised across 12 deals in powerful week for FinTech

There was a total of $1.36bn raised in 12 FinTech deals this week, representing a strong first week of September following the end of...
Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Institutional investors are facing a world where geopolitical, economic and environmental risks no longer arrive in isolation, but collide and compound one another, according...
Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec, a technology provider serving mortgage, protection and pension advisers, has introduced Steppl, a new client engagement platform built with artificial intelligence readiness at...

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